Tag: collisions
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How to Avoid and Prevent Common Car Accidents
Road accidents are common and in some cases, they are unavoidable. However, most car crashes are caused by human error which can be prevented if all drivers exercise caution on the roads. There are different measures that you can take to avoid crashes when you are driving. Read on to learn how to avoid and…
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Trees and power lines
Trees are an important part of our lives; they add aesthetic value to the surrounding environment, improve air and water quality, reduce soil erosion, and provide shade during the scorching summer months. Likewise, power lines serve the machinery and equipment we interact with every day, adding luxury and efficacy to our lives. While these two…
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Toyota offers free access to virtual crash test dummy software
Toyota will make its Total Human Model for Safety (THUMS) software freely available from January 2021 as part of its efforts toward a safe mobility society. THUMS is a virtual human body model software program for computer analysis of human body injuries caused in vehicle collisions. Free access to THUMS, and subsequent use by a…
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Large Hadron Collider gets new upgrade
CERN physicists and engineers have carried out a highly complex operation right at the heart of one of the four main experiments of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC): the CMS detector, located 100 m below ground under French territory, at one of the LHC’s collision points. CMS is one of the four main detectors on…